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Friday Links – Garden Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now that the weather has changed, we are getting ready to garden. It really is a great feeling to grow your own food. We have multiple veggies on the list that we are growing but a few include bok choy, broccoli cabbage, carrots, peppers, and tomatoes. I am quite excited.

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Free Kindle Books: Treasure Island, Halloween Crafts for Kids And More

For the Mommas

A Parable in the truest sense, this story teaches children the meaning of Jesus’ words, “Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant” The concept of royalty pervades the Bible, and this book offers an opportunity for parents and teachers to teach children about being royalty in God’s family.

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Being Environmentally Friendly Saves Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

8.) Grow your own produce. If you look at the cost of setting up a full vegetable garden system it is not very budget friendly, especially if you have no experience or a black thumb. Then as you gain experience and expand you can eventually provide most of your own food from your garden.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We as parents are usually the first and primary source of their learned behavior, even as they grow into their teenage years. Our children learn by example. That is why it is of upmost importance that we provide positive examples for our children, as they are likely to inherit much of our lifestyle choices, both the good and the bad.

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Culling Sustenence For Less

Frugal Luxuries

Nutty whole wheat flour, water, yeast and a bit of sugar meld to become crusty loaves of homemade bread, the mints, verbena and lemon geraniums from my tiny garden are ice-chilled glasses of tea to refresh us on a hot summer’s day. ~~~~~~ Here are a few classic strategies for keeping faithful to your food budget!

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